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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,199.90, 185,202.99 and 80,487.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,199.90, 185,202.99 and 80,487.18 is: 111,076.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,199.90 : 185,202.99 = 80,487.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,199.90/185,202.99 = 80,487.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,199.90x = 185,202.99 × 80,487.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,199.90x = 14,906,466,392.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,906,466,392.67/134,199.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,076.58

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